About Utilities Department

Mission Statement

The mission of the Water Division is to provide safe potable drinking water to the public by treating raw water and managing and maintaining the water distribution system, while ensuring effective and efficient operations.

Purpose

• Purification: Produce safe potable water
• Distribution: Maintain distribution system that transports safe potable water to customers
• Engineering: Inspects installation of waterlines and meters and maintain water and sewer line records
• Billing: Collects revenue generated by the sale of drinking water and the processing of wastewater

Announcements

Some upcoming news from LCCC Lorain at the City Center: Fall Semester begins August 24, 2015. See credit class schedule attached.Center for LifeLong Learning is offering classes specifically designed for people ages 50 and older:full story

Lorain Community Music Theater (Website | Profile) will delight audiences with the award-winning magical musical, Mary Poppins, at the beautiful LCCC Stocker Arts Center Hoke Theatre July 17th, 18th, 19th, 24th, 25th, & 26th, 2015. Mary Poppins, the beloved classic Disney film turned musical, lands in Lorain County with a heartwarming musical score, spoonfuls of imagination, and a flying nanny! Mary Poppins has captivated audiences for generations with its enchanting story, unforgettable songs and dazzling dance numbers. It is a perfect musical for anyone, including children of all ages! full story

The Lorain Civil Service Commission will be giving an examination for the position of Police Officer on August 18, 2015. Applications will be available from July 20th through August 14th at the Loarin Civil Service Office, 7th floor, City Hall. Two public information nights will be held at Lorain City Council Chambers to answer any questions you may have regarding the Police Officer testing procedures. full story